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i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> we begin this hour with tensions ratcheting up between israel and iran. a bomb went off just as israeli tourists boarded a bus in the bulgarian resort city. six people are confirmed dead. some 30 others are wounded. president obama's strongly condemning the attack calling it in his word barbaric. cnn's elise labott is joining us live with the very latest. bulgarians are of course investigating. i'm sure the israelis are as well. first of all, what are the bulgarians saying? >> reporter: well, wolf, forensic investigators on the scene. it's all very preliminary at this point, but they're saying that this was caused by a bus bomb already placed inside the bus. that's really all they know, but they're not rulg
i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> we begin this hour with tensions ratcheting up between israel and iran. a bomb went off just as israeli tourists boarded a bus in the bulgarian resort city. six people are confirmed dead. some 30 others are wounded. president obama's strongly condemning the attack calling it in his word barbaric. cnn's elise labott is joining us live with the very latest. bulgarians are of course investigating. i'm sure the israelis are as...
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i have wolf blitzer here who was here until 2:00 a.m. it seems like with romney, even though he won six of the races, he didn't close the deal. >> he didn't close the deal. he's still grinding it out. he'll have some tough periods in the immediate time ahead, sunday in kansas. i'm not sure he'll do all that well in kansas. santorum could win in kansas. next tuesday we have mississippi and alabama. either gingrich could do well there, santorum will probably do well in both those states, so this will go on for a >> obviously, romney has a significant lead in the delegate count, and he's the only woun who could realistically get to that number of 404, but let's see what happens. the people will speak. >> the people spoke last night on twitter, so in the midst of our mega super tuesday coverage, up pops our own in alaska with former governor and fox contributors. >> still a resident. >> still a resident. and they made a little news, did they not? >> we have a little clip. sarah palin, she rarely speaks to cnn, obviously, she works for fox ne
i have wolf blitzer here who was here until 2:00 a.m. it seems like with romney, even though he won six of the races, he didn't close the deal. >> he didn't close the deal. he's still grinding it out. he'll have some tough periods in the immediate time ahead, sunday in kansas. i'm not sure he'll do all that well in kansas. santorum could win in kansas. next tuesday we have mississippi and alabama. either gingrich could do well there, santorum will probably do well in both those states, so...
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and wolf blitzer want to ask them a few specifics but tell them to quit their grandstanding and point out exactly what it is that bothers them in this new budget but i guess there just wasn't enough time for that last night they had much more important questions to ask but ask each of these gentlemen why they think vera was would make a great first lady congressman paul. so who's going to be the best first lady question away but as commander in chief what exactly do you think of the strategic outlook and the increased spending on defense has been laid out by the administration and the pentagon yeah that little bit they chose to miss. well there are some new economic figures coming out today showing that u.s. g.d.p. expanded at a two point eight percent annual rate in the fourth quarter of last year that was the fastest pace in want to have years for u.s. economic growth of it was again lower than what economists were expecting to answer why maybe we should look at government spending which fell by two point one percent in the last quarter which is the biggest drop since one nine hundr
and wolf blitzer want to ask them a few specifics but tell them to quit their grandstanding and point out exactly what it is that bothers them in this new budget but i guess there just wasn't enough time for that last night they had much more important questions to ask but ask each of these gentlemen why they think vera was would make a great first lady congressman paul. so who's going to be the best first lady question away but as commander in chief what exactly do you think of the strategic...
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i actually tried to buy one like that of wolf blitzer on the turner story. they turned me down the other day, wolf blitzer. we're minutes away from the top of the hour. wolf, what do you have coming up in "the situation room"? >>> we have an exclusive interview with the king of dr jordan king abdul la the second speaking about syria specifically what's going on neighbor to the north of jordan. he's got some strong views. he speaks directly in our interview to bashar al assad, the syrian leader. that interview's coming up. also a lot on this attack on israeli tourists in bulgaria. you've been reporting on it, don, the israeli ambassador to the united states in our 4:00 p.m. eastern hour is standing by to join us live. we'll get the very latest from him and his government on what is going on. all the day's political news, all the other important news as well. so we got a lot coming up over the course of the next three hours. >> wolf, can i talk to you a little bit about this king abdul interview. i want you to listen to him when you ask about bashar al assad a
i actually tried to buy one like that of wolf blitzer on the turner story. they turned me down the other day, wolf blitzer. we're minutes away from the top of the hour. wolf, what do you have coming up in "the situation room"? >>> we have an exclusive interview with the king of dr jordan king abdul la the second speaking about syria specifically what's going on neighbor to the north of jordan. he's got some strong views. he speaks directly in our interview to bashar al assad,...
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and moderated by wolf blitzer and conspicuously absent from last night's debate was talk about defense spending and whether it's the right or wrong way to go a little odd considering that in debates prior we've heard the candidates say a lot about what they think needs to happen there i don't want to cut defense money i want to bring the troops home i'd probably have more bases here at home we were close and i'm down in the one nine hundred ninety s. and building them overseas that's how we got into trouble so we would save a lot more money and have a stronger national defense and that's what we should do we have a president in states who said he is going to cut veterans' benefits cut our military at a time when these folks are here for five six seven tours coming back in and out of jobs sacrificing everything for this country in the present states can't cut one penny out of the social welfare system and he wants to cut a trillion dollars out of our military and hit our veterans that discussed under this president in a prior presidents we keep on shrinking our navy our navy is now smal
and moderated by wolf blitzer and conspicuously absent from last night's debate was talk about defense spending and whether it's the right or wrong way to go a little odd considering that in debates prior we've heard the candidates say a lot about what they think needs to happen there i don't want to cut defense money i want to bring the troops home i'd probably have more bases here at home we were close and i'm down in the one nine hundred ninety s. and building them overseas that's how we got...
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the former president sits down one-on-one with wolf blitzer and wolf will join me live in a few minutes. >>> pollution is threatening to kill the chesapeake bay watershed and at stake is the livelihood of thousands of species of wildlife already affected. it has been a problem for years. the government is enforcing a cleanup policy and some counties there are refusing the plan. athena jones explains. >> the chesapeake bay, the largestest wear in north america fed by 100,000 creeks, streams and rivers. it is home to more than 3,700 species of plants and animals including crabs and oysters and it is in trouble. conservationists say plugs from farms, wastewater treatment facilities, stormwater run off and power plants in the 64,000 square mile water sh he had that includes parts of six states and the nation's capital is slowly killing the bay. >> what happens is too much pollution causes an explosion of algae. when the algae die they decompose and use up oxygen in the water. when you have no dissolved objection yen you have dead zones and dead zones kill fish and oysters and kill crabs. >>
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citizen imprisoned in cuba since 2009 phoned wolf blitzer today. wolf is here next with details of his conversation with alan groves. >>> later, what happened during this morning's closed-door meeting between mitt romney and rick santorum? >> he takes that endorsement very seriously and felt he had to have a one-on-one conversation with mitt romney about some of the critical issues he cares about. i'll have more awkward conversations than i'm equipped for because i'm raising two girls on my own. i'll worry about the economy more than a few times before they're grown. but it's for them, so i've found a way. who matters most to you says the most about you. massmutual is owned by our policyholders so they matter most to us. massmutual. we'll help you get there. >>> plarnal american alan rose says he is no spy but he is being held for smuggling communication equipment into the country. rose isn't allowed to use the phone very often but earlier today, he called cnn's wolf blitzer from behind bars. here is some of the exclusive conversation. >> charged m
citizen imprisoned in cuba since 2009 phoned wolf blitzer today. wolf is here next with details of his conversation with alan groves. >>> later, what happened during this morning's closed-door meeting between mitt romney and rick santorum? >> he takes that endorsement very seriously and felt he had to have a one-on-one conversation with mitt romney about some of the critical issues he cares about. i'll have more awkward conversations than i'm equipped for because i'm raising two...
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i'll toss things up to wolf blitzer "the situation room" starts now. >>> brooke, thanks very much. happening now, mitt romney is winning on points, but he can't seem to land a knockout blow, how the front-runner hopes to grind out a final victory and house his rivals hope to stop him. >>> as a top senator calls to stop the slaughter in syria, the pentagon now spelling out of the some of the america's military options. >>> and iran may le trying to clean up evidence of nuclear activities before inspectors can get there. i'm wolf blitzer, you're in "the situation room." >>> mitt romney certainly had big wins on super tuesday. the gop frond runter won six states and padded his lead in delegates, but ohio was very, very close. rick santorum captured three states, while newt gingrich also had a win. romney has not put his rivals out of business, as republicans grow concerned about a drawnout race, the candidates are calling on one another to quit. here's jim acosta. >> reporter: wolf, with team santorum telling newt gingrich to drop out and team romney telling everybody to drop out, it'
i'll toss things up to wolf blitzer "the situation room" starts now. >>> brooke, thanks very much. happening now, mitt romney is winning on points, but he can't seem to land a knockout blow, how the front-runner hopes to grind out a final victory and house his rivals hope to stop him. >>> as a top senator calls to stop the slaughter in syria, the pentagon now spelling out of the some of the america's military options. >>> and iran may le trying to clean up...
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i'm wolf blitzer in "the situation room." the news continues next on cnn. >>> good evening. i'm john king. tonight supertuesday leaves mitt romney with a delegate lead his team says unsurmountable. who deserves a one on one shot at the frontrunner. >>> plus israel's ambassador to the united states tells me more negotiations with iran may give tehran the time it needs to finish building a nuclear weapon. >>> republicans pounce as the defense secretary says the obama white house would seek "international permission before using military force to stop the using military force to stop the bloodshed in syria." -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> the new post-super tuesday reality in the republican race. a few things are obvious. mitt romney for example is the clear and undisputed frontrunner but a front run where giant question marks. ten states voted last night and romney won six including the big contested battle ground of ohio. the math now very much on his side. romney's 429 delegates are more than all of his three rivals combined. and they put him almost 40% of the way
i'm wolf blitzer in "the situation room." the news continues next on cnn. >>> good evening. i'm john king. tonight supertuesday leaves mitt romney with a delegate lead his team says unsurmountable. who deserves a one on one shot at the frontrunner. >>> plus israel's ambassador to the united states tells me more negotiations with iran may give tehran the time it needs to finish building a nuclear weapon. >>> republicans pounce as the defense secretary says...
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i'm wolf blitzer in "the situation room." situation room." the news continues next on cnn. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com live tonight from the cnn election center, tonight mitt romney holds a commanding lead on the final night of campaigning in florida. but newt gingrich vows to battle through the republican
i'm wolf blitzer in "the situation room." situation room." the news continues next on cnn. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com live tonight from the cnn election center, tonight mitt romney holds a commanding lead on the final night of campaigning in florida. but newt gingrich vows to battle through the republican
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wolf blitzer just talked to king abdullah from jordan, and we will get the reaction of what is happen i happening in the civil war across his borders. >>> and also at this hour, london scrambling to figure out the security for the olympics, but weather may be the big story. we are seeing torrential rain and worse than in 100 years. >>> and plus, sitting on a couch could be as bad as smoking. lack of exercise could be killing you. some countries are fighting back. one big city has a traffic-free street on sunday. and we will tell you where that is. i've discovered gold. [ female announcer ] new roc® retinol correxion max. the power of roc® retinol is intensified with a serum. it's proven to be 4x better at smoothing lines and deep wrinkles than professional treatments. roc® max for maximum results. legalzoom has an easy and affordable option. you get quality services on your terms, with total customer support, backed by a 100% satisfaction guarantee. so go to legalzoom.com today and see for yourself. >>> the weather may actually be the biggest threat to the olympics now. london has
wolf blitzer just talked to king abdullah from jordan, and we will get the reaction of what is happen i happening in the civil war across his borders. >>> and also at this hour, london scrambling to figure out the security for the olympics, but weather may be the big story. we are seeing torrential rain and worse than in 100 years. >>> and plus, sitting on a couch could be as bad as smoking. lack of exercise could be killing you. some countries are fighting back. one big city...
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now we have to hand you off to wolf blitzer. "the situation room" starts now. >>> brooke, thanks very much. newt gingrich still isn't counting himself out, but it seems to be coming down to romney versus santorum. despite a pair of deep south defeats, the romney camp still claims the outcome is inevitable. >>> the president and the prime minister start with a series of jokes, but turn deadly serious when it comes to iran and syria. >>> why some local veterans are outraged. i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." rick santorum has a brand-new surge coming after stunning victories in the deep county. newt gingrich is refusing to add up the numbers. mitt romney's cavern says this race is still a forgone conclusion. let's begin with joe johns, he's in illinois. joe? >> reporter: wolf, this is rosemo rosemont, illinois, outside of chicago, where newt gingrich is expected to appear shortly. there were new calls today from conservatives for gingrich to get out of the race and give rick santorum a clean shot at the republican
now we have to hand you off to wolf blitzer. "the situation room" starts now. >>> brooke, thanks very much. newt gingrich still isn't counting himself out, but it seems to be coming down to romney versus santorum. despite a pair of deep south defeats, the romney camp still claims the outcome is inevitable. >>> the president and the prime minister start with a series of jokes, but turn deadly serious when it comes to iran and syria. >>> why some local...
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here's what he told our wolf blitzer. >> i believe this was a failure of foreign policy message and leadership and such a misstatement of facts, as were known at the time and for her to go on all those shows and be misinforming the american people and our allies in countries around the world, to me, somebody has to pay the price for this. too much things to go wrong and everyone forgets about it the next day. i think we have to send a clear message and american ambassador was killed where by all the accumulation of evidence at the time the prezumption had to be it was terrorism. i can see if they wanted to say it's definitively terrorism, but to rule out terrorism and say it was not terrorism at that time was, to me, a terrible mistake to make whether it was intentionally or uninte unintentionally. >> the white house is standing by, rice. everything she said in that interview was cleared by inragency groups based on the latest information that u.s. had and certainly nothing was designed to mislead the american people. >>> now to syria where eyes are on the country's chemical weapon stock. the
here's what he told our wolf blitzer. >> i believe this was a failure of foreign policy message and leadership and such a misstatement of facts, as were known at the time and for her to go on all those shows and be misinforming the american people and our allies in countries around the world, to me, somebody has to pay the price for this. too much things to go wrong and everyone forgets about it the next day. i think we have to send a clear message and american ambassador was killed where...
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thank you, wolf blitzer. we will be watching, sir. >>> coming up this hour, mistakes made in the boardroom, lessons learned in the classroom. >> what's the demand like for this class? >> oh, it's huge. the first two weeks of the semester, loads of students are sitting in the aisles here, standing up. we can't take all the students. >> the hottest job on wall street now, risk management. it may sound boring, but it's got opportunities lined up around the block. street a script and had them read it. no, sorry, i can't help you with that. i'm not authorized to access that transaction. that's not in our policy. i will transfer you now. my supervisor is currently not available. would you like to hold ? that department is currently closed. have i helped you with everything you needed ? if your bank doesn't give you knowledgeable customer service 24/7, you need an ally. ally bank. no nonsense. just people sense. >>> time now for tomorrow's news today. let's fast forward, is we? bishop eddie long has become a king in
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wolf blitzer has landed a huge interview coming up in the situation room. sheriff babou is going to respond to all of these allegations that miguel just outlined for you. that is today at 5:00 eastern in the situation room. definitely stick around for that. >>> next on reporter roulette, thousands of people still without power in virginia because of the storm that brought heavy snow over the weekend, and the winds howeling up over the plains, colorado, idaho. it's really messy. >> it is messy, and you wouldn't want to wear a lovely dress like that in the high plains. the winds are really strong and gusty. we'll show you the situation we're talking about. the storm that produced all those power outages you have talked about, that has exited, so at least weather conditions improving here. but in the nation's midsection, it's a really strong winter storm, but it's really packing a punch. we're not seeing any snow, but the wind with the snow creating blizzard conditions in parts of colorado. in fact, i-70 is shut down right now between denver and the kansas sta
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i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> mitt romney's primary sweep this week sounded the death nell for newt gingrich's campaign and the romney versus obama battle for the rouwhite house has shif up a gear. our national political reporter is following this. jim, what are you seeing now? >> with the republican race now over, there are only two men left standing, president obama and mitt romney and they're already throwing hard punches, even though it's only april. president obama's visit with college students in iowa may have been about financial aid but it was one more sign that school is in session in the race for the white house. >> some suggest that students like you have to pay more so we can help bring down the deficit. th think about that. >> the president has been doing his reelection homework basically ever since he got in office. from february 2009 on he's made 126 visit to 14 battle ground states. >> is it easier to make ends meet. >> no. >> mitt romney was just in one of those
i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> mitt romney's primary sweep this week sounded the death nell for newt gingrich's campaign and the romney versus obama battle for the rouwhite house has shif up a gear. our national political reporter is following this. jim, what are you seeing now? >> with the republican race now over, there are only two men left standing, president obama and mitt romney and they're already throwing hard punches, even though it's...
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thanks again. >> i hope so. >>> today at noon eastern wolf blitzer and cnn's political team will host the cnn election roundtable. that's a chat about what's at stake today. we'll be back. [ male announcer ] the cadillac cts sport sedan was designed with near-perfect weight balance from front to back... and back to front. ♪ giving you exceptional control from left to right... and right to left. ♪ the cadillac cts. ♪ we don't just make luxury cars. we make cadillacs. ♪[music plays] ♪[music plays] purina one beyond. food for your cat or dog. first since the death of whitney houston. everyone has wanted to talk to her daughter, bobbi kristina, and oprah will. a.j. hammer has that and more from new york. bobbi kristina could have chosen anyone. why oprah? >> well, carol, i think it comes down to history. oprah did have a relationship with whitney houston and even though you'll remember they covered some pretty tough ground in that interview, the two of them did back in 2009, oprah was very fair with whitney. there's inevitably a lot of trust with the family there so i think it d
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i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> it's been an amazing few days in the race for the presidency. newt gingrich is go to get out and mitt romney wing five more states last night, and all, but clenching the nomination and the general election campaign under way. our chief political analyst gloria borger is here in "the situation room." gingrich effectively, we knew which was going to happen for sure, suspending his campaign and santorum getting ready to endorse mitt romney. what's going on over here? this general election campaign clearly under way. we're going see six months of this now. >> we are. the first thing we're looking at is republicans and will they fall in line behind mitt romney. as you know, they're skeptical, conservatives about him. they're in the process of warming up to mitt romney. i've got some tape for you, wolf, from a focus wolf that was done by the annenberg center by pollster peter hart. these are republican voters in the s
i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> it's been an amazing few days in the race for the presidency. newt gingrich is go to get out and mitt romney wing five more states last night, and all, but clenching the nomination and the general election campaign under way. our chief political analyst gloria borger is here in "the situation room." gingrich effectively, we knew which was going to happen for sure, suspending...
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wolf blitzer in "the situation room." i'm done. it's his turn. >> kate, thanks very, very much. >>> happening now -- >> i'm sorry sorry about what happened yesterday. >> bill clinton apologizes. he's certainly a powerful campaigner for president obama but does he do occasionally more harm than good when he goes off message? >> my one-on-one interview with the former president of the united states. >>> who is spilling u.s. intelligence secrets...
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i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> intriguing new twists and turns in the scandal that's gripping washington, indeed the nation and much of the world. the affair that led general dividend petraeus to resign as director of the central intelligence agency. we're finding out that at least one lawmaker here in washington may have learned of it ahead of the president and there are questions about the investigation that led to petraeus' stunning downfall. brian todd's been working the story for us and getting new information. brian, tell our viewers what's the latest? >> we found out that the house majority leader, republican congressman eric cantor, may have found out almost two weeks before the president did. this and other time lines we're following on the investigation have led to genuine anger over why the white house and other top congressional leaders weren't told sooner. a time line cnn has put together shows the republican house majority leader may have known about former cia dire
i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> intriguing new twists and turns in the scandal that's gripping washington, indeed the nation and much of the world. the affair that led general dividend petraeus to resign as director of the central intelligence agency. we're finding out that at least one lawmaker here in washington may have learned of it ahead of the president and there are questions about the investigation that led to petraeus' stunning downfall. brian...
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. >>> it is time for "the situation room" and wolf blitzer. wolf? >> ted, thanks very much. happening now. another top commander in a widening scandal swirling around general david petraeus. john allen is now the subject of a pentagon investigation. it centers around hundreds, possibly thousands of e-mails sent to this woman. details of where she fits into an increasingly tangled web of relationships. i'll talk about all of this with the chair of the senate intelligence committee. dianne feinstein says it is like something off the front page of a tab roid mloid magazine and s demanding answers. i'm wolf blitzer and you're in "the situation room." >>> we begin with stunning twists in the scandal that brought down the head of the cia, general david petraeus. another u.s. general is caught in the same tangled web. john allen, top commander in afghanistan, is being investigated by the pentagon for allegedly sending inappropriate e-mails to a married woman, the same woman whose complaint of threatening e-mails from general petraeus' lover cracked the scandal wide open. barbara st
. >>> it is time for "the situation room" and wolf blitzer. wolf? >> ted, thanks very much. happening now. another top commander in a widening scandal swirling around general david petraeus. john allen is now the subject of a pentagon investigation. it centers around hundreds, possibly thousands of e-mails sent to this woman. details of where she fits into an increasingly tangled web of relationships. i'll talk about all of this with the chair of the senate intelligence...
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we're going to get wolf blitzer to talk football? news to me, folks. you're a washington guy. you pay attention to the colts? >> i played football in high school. >> there you go. ♪ oh! [ baby crying ] ♪ what started as a whisper ♪ every day, millions of people choose to do the right thing. ♪ slowly turned to a scream ♪ there's an insurance company that does that, too. liberty mutual insurance. responsibility. what's your policy? ♪ amen, omen >>> today one of the greatest players was cut from his longtime team. >> i've been a cold for almost all of my adult life. but i guess in life and in sports we all know that nothing lasts forever. times change, circumstances change, and that's the reality of playing in the nfl. >> that was peyton manning just minutes after colts' owner jim irsay announced his release. he missed all of last season with a neck injury. he's free to sign with any team in the league. the colts are expected to draft andrew luck with the number one draft pick. wolf blitzer, we just mentioned before the break, you played high school football. >> not l
we're going to get wolf blitzer to talk football? news to me, folks. you're a washington guy. you pay attention to the colts? >> i played football in high school. >> there you go. ♪ oh! [ baby crying ] ♪ what started as a whisper ♪ every day, millions of people choose to do the right thing. ♪ slowly turned to a scream ♪ there's an insurance company that does that, too. liberty mutual insurance. responsibility. what's your policy? ♪ amen, omen >>> today one of...
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wolf blitzer. "the situation room" starts right flow. >>> brooke, thanks very much. happens now on this the eve of the arizona republican presidential debate, brand-new poll numbers just out that show -- guess what -- a very, very tight contest in this critical primary state. also satan at war with america? some old and controversial remarking are now coming back to haunt rick santorum. >>> plus president obama's vow to the middle class and his message to congress. does he really expect republicans to take up his agenda? we'll go inside his strategy. i'm wolf blitzer in mesa, arizona, you're in "the situation room." this just coming in. on the eve of the new nuclear weapons showing that just how tight the race is. take a look 32% say rick san storm, but with the sampling eras that's constituentically a tie. ron paul coming in at 6%, let's go in depth right now with our chief political analyst gloria borger and depend can i washington bureau chief michael crowley. gloria, first you. arizona we all thought was supposed to be relatively easy for mitt rom in, but this a
wolf blitzer. "the situation room" starts right flow. >>> brooke, thanks very much. happens now on this the eve of the arizona republican presidential debate, brand-new poll numbers just out that show -- guess what -- a very, very tight contest in this critical primary state. also satan at war with america? some old and controversial remarking are now coming back to haunt rick santorum. >>> plus president obama's vow to the middle class and his message to congress....
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. >> jim acosta, i'm also joined by cnn's wolf blitzer in our jerusalem bureau. wolf just wrapped up a lengthy interview with governor romney. tell me, wolf, is there a headline that pertains to this visit you can share with us? >> reporter: he did say flatly that he regards jerusalem as israel's capital, candy, and he said that he would very much like to move the united states' embassy from tel aviv to jerusalem. as you know, since the 1967 war when israel captured east jerusalem, which was then under jordanian control, no u.s. president has ever recognized east jerusalem, including the old city of jerusalem, as being part of israel under israeli sovereignty. and the u.s. has always kept its embassy in tel aviv as opposed to jerusalem. so i asked him how he felt about that. i asked him specifically, do you think that jerusalem is israel's capital? and he said absolutely he does. i said, do you think that the united states should move its embassy from tel aviv to jerusalem? he said that would be the goal, but he said if he were elected president, he would consult
. >> jim acosta, i'm also joined by cnn's wolf blitzer in our jerusalem bureau. wolf just wrapped up a lengthy interview with governor romney. tell me, wolf, is there a headline that pertains to this visit you can share with us? >> reporter: he did say flatly that he regards jerusalem as israel's capital, candy, and he said that he would very much like to move the united states' embassy from tel aviv to jerusalem. as you know, since the 1967 war when israel captured east jerusalem,...
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wolf blitzer in d.c. for us. no matter who it is, once the announcement is made and out there and it's official, how does it change a campaign? >> one thing it does, once you have a vice presidential running mate, that person is important. as far as fund-raising is concerned, this is a reason why several of the romney folks really wanted someone to be announced as quickly as possible. once that person is the vice presidential running mate of mitt romney, that person can go out and raise money going to fund-raisers and if you are the running mate, you can do better raising money with potential big shots than if you are not. if you are a senator or a congressman or a governor or whatever. when you are the running mate, that helps from the fund-raising perspective and it presumably will generate buzz out there and i am surprised why the goff nof wants it do it on a saturday morning as the olympics are not completed. there will be an explanation for that. assume they wanted to wait until the olympics were done and th
wolf blitzer in d.c. for us. no matter who it is, once the announcement is made and out there and it's official, how does it change a campaign? >> one thing it does, once you have a vice presidential running mate, that person is important. as far as fund-raising is concerned, this is a reason why several of the romney folks really wanted someone to be announced as quickly as possible. once that person is the vice presidential running mate of mitt romney, that person can go out and raise...
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i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> all right. look at this. this was then pf president obama us bus last august making its way through the midwest. look a this. this is now president obama's bus with a seemingly new accessory front and center. we're talking about a presidential seal. it's a bold reminder as he kicks his campaign into full gear in
i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> all right. look at this. this was then pf president obama us bus last august making its way through the midwest. look a this. this is now president obama's bus with a seemingly new accessory front and center. we're talking about a presidential seal. it's a bold reminder as he kicks his campaign into full gear in
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. >>> also happening right now are wolf blitzer just sat down with bill clinton as the former president takes heat for comments about mitt romney and the economy. does president clinton regret it? hear his surprising response when wolf joins me live in just a moment. >>> first, who is leaking top secret details about covert u.s. actions and why? the fbi is investigating as some lawmakers allege it is coming from the white house and that it is politically motivated. we're talking about confidential intel on cyber attacks in iran and the president's so-called kill list and a foiled bombing coming out of yemen. all of those incidents blasted all over the media this apast month and today the man in charge briefed the top four intelligence committee leaders on a rash of leaks. i spoke with one of those leaders, house intelligence committee chairman mike rogers just last hour. last month rogers said that the administration's chest thumping led to leaking information about the foiled bomb plot in yemen and kind of talking about how the chest thumping was not helping and he said raised a lot of
. >>> also happening right now are wolf blitzer just sat down with bill clinton as the former president takes heat for comments about mitt romney and the economy. does president clinton regret it? hear his surprising response when wolf joins me live in just a moment. >>> first, who is leaking top secret details about covert u.s. actions and why? the fbi is investigating as some lawmakers allege it is coming from the white house and that it is politically motivated. we're...
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blitzer last night's debate. to speaker and under your tax plan we're talking about taxes right now this is substance under your proposed tax plan he would pay zero taxes explained that would depend on the weather and whether the particular kind of payments he made were counted under that plan as capital gains or whether counties were going to go but even right and then bill gates weighed in on the issue this week it was well the united states has a huge budget deficit so taxes are going to have to go up and i certainly agree they should go more on the rich than everyone else that's just justice i don't feel like. people like myself are paying as much as we should so and president obama said hey you know it's not and business class warfare it's math so what should we do about taxes what should we do about the buffett rule shouldn't shouldn't the billionaires pay the same income tax rate as their secretaries. want to understand what's. bill gates just said he said i don't want other people's taxes to go up as much
blitzer last night's debate. to speaker and under your tax plan we're talking about taxes right now this is substance under your proposed tax plan he would pay zero taxes explained that would depend on the weather and whether the particular kind of payments he made were counted under that plan as capital gains or whether counties were going to go but even right and then bill gates weighed in on the issue this week it was well the united states has a huge budget deficit so taxes are going to...
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i'm wolf blitzer in "the situation room." the news continues next on cnn. >>> good evening from mesa, arizona, the site of this week's arizona republican presidential debate and where a growing international crisis may join jobs and health care as top tier issues. tonight amid worries of $5 a gallon gasoline, the top u.s. general warns israel an attack on iran's nuclear program is not prudent. also, pal babeu, a sheriff prominent to the state's immigration debate confirms he is gay. another outspoken lawman sheriff joe arpaio weighs in on that controversy. plus, a natural wonder that isn't. what it seems a water fall that looks like red hot lava. >>> more evidence tonight that if there is a front runner the republican race, it is at the moment rick santorum, not mitt romney. it the nomination is won state by state and arizona and michigan are up next a week away. as we prepare for a big debate wednesday night, check this out. santorum now surging to a ten-point lead over romney in the national gallup tracking poll. no surpris
i'm wolf blitzer in "the situation room." the news continues next on cnn. >>> good evening from mesa, arizona, the site of this week's arizona republican presidential debate and where a growing international crisis may join jobs and health care as top tier issues. tonight amid worries of $5 a gallon gasoline, the top u.s. general warns israel an attack on iran's nuclear program is not prudent. also, pal babeu, a sheriff prominent to the state's immigration debate confirms he...